Holidays

Thoughts on Easter Sunday

God, what is the best thing about Easter? Why just perhaps? Why? You sound like a mighty defender, taking care of every minute detail. The people who usually don’t go to church, but make an appearance on Easter Sunday, how can we help them? God, thank you for being my friend, I guess I didn’t …

It’s Upon Us

It’s upon us… Just a few days away… And all must approach him where he lay. The inns’ creature comforts and the burning bright candle wicks left little in the way of need to go outside…. Or so it would seem. In the warmth of the commons’ fireplace hearth in winter, there was no afterthought …

Waiting for Christmas

Doubts dictate that I must be strong, that I must be patient, that I must continue to keep it all together, that I must wait upon… a Savior? What if the one who is destined for Christmas this year, the one to arrive upon the scene Christmas morning, is no one other than who we’ve been looking for?  The Jewish nation was oppressed …